Overview

Application Process

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Ursuline Academy requires FIVE KEY PIECES of information from every applicant:

Application

Due January 11, 2019

The online application and $100 application fee for the 2018-19 school year are due January 11, 2019. The application includes Biographical Information, Candidate Questionnaire, and Parent Statement. All applications must be submitted online through Ravenna, our web-based application system.

Transcripts

Due January 18, 2019

Transcripts must include completed first semester grades of the application year as well as grades from the previous year. Conduct and attendance history are also reviewed. A Transcript Request Form is available to print during the online application process through Ravenna. Please fill out and give the form to the applicant's current school.

Recommendations

Due January 18, 2019

Recommendations from current Mathematics and English teachers are required, and an optional additional personal recommendation may be submitted. Teacher Recommendations and the Optional Recommendation are delegated by the applicant through Ravenna.

Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE)

Take Exam by February 1, 2019

ISEE testing is offered at various area high school locations, including Ursuline Academy on January 12, 2019. Applicants must take the ISEE by February 1, 2019. The Dallas Catholic High Schools will accept scores only from the Winter or Spring testing dates of a student’s 8th grade year. Scores prior to December of a student's 8th grade year for application to 9th grade won't be considered. Ursuline Academy will not super score and once test results have been received, all test scores will be included in the student’s application and may not be retracted. The Ursuline Academy of Dallas school code is 441825 for test site and score reporting. For more information, visit ISEE online or contact the Ursuline Admissions Office.

Personal Interview

Interview Dates are January 19 or January 26, 2019

Once all three pieces of the online application (Biographical Information, Candidate Questionnaire, and Parent Statement) have been submitted through Ravenna, the student will be prompted to schedule a ten-minute personal interview on either January 19 or January 26, 2019, between 9:00 a.m. and 11:45 a.m.

Next Steps

Each applicant will receive an email in February indicating the status of her application. If additional information is needed, your Ravenna account will specify what is required to complete the application.

Admissions Decisions

Admissions decisions for incoming freshmen and transfer students will be emailed March 8, 2019.